Dakar to Bandung: changes in land governance since 2015

Lorenzo Cotula

Thursday, 8th November 2018

In many parts of the world, land relations are experiencing rapid and profound change. People who have a strong connection with the land – including peasants, indigenous peoples, forest dwellers, pastoralists and fisherfolk – are feeling the squeeze. Land policies are also changing rapidly.

Highlights from the Global Land Forum 2018

Africa

Audace Kubwimana

Tuesday, 30th October 2018

During the last day of the Global Land Forum (GLF), on September 27 2018, a question about a line in the declaration sparked a long debate that lasted almost one hour, in a session that was meant to conclude in just a few minutes.